Transmission
Move video and data reliably over any distance with our transmission gear. Bridge long runs with fiber optic transmission, repurpose coax with UTP & baluns, or go cable-free using wireless transmission. Split and route sources via video distribution and matrix solutions, and convert streams with video encoders & decoders. For short hops and accessories, see data transmission—all built for surveillance uptime.
Featured Transmission Manufacturers
- was $2,204.00 Special Price $1,157.00SKU: CNFE2003M2PoE/HO/M
Comnet CNFE2003M2PoE/HO/M 2 Channel 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Electrical To Optical Media Converter
- 60W PoE+ on ports 1
- 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- 2 × 10/100 BASE-T/TX electrical ports
- 100 BASE-FX optical port
- Electrical ports support Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
was $2,204.00 Special Price $1,157.00Low Price Guarantee - was $4,398.92 Special Price $2,312.00SKU: MRX-986C-SL
American Fibertek MRX-986C-SL 8-Ch 10-Bit Digital Video/ Multi-Protocol Data
- Compatible with NTSC, (RS - 170A & RS -343A),PAL and SECAM
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Data Activity,Frame Sync, Optical Presence
- Serial Digital Transmission
- Full Color, Real Time Video Transmission
was $4,398.92 Special Price $2,312.00Low Price Guarantee - was $732.97 Special Price $417.00SKU: MT-05E
American Fibertek MT-05E Audio Fiber Optic Link, Module Transmitter, Multi-Mode
- Line Level 600 Ohm Balanced or Unbalanced Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio Level, DC Power and Optical Presence
- No user or installation adjustments
- ST Optical Connector
- Compatible with AFI Series 05B
was $732.97 Special Price $417.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,223.80 Special Price $1,277.00SKU: HubWay162D
Altronix HubWay162D 16 Channel UTP Passive Transceiver Hub, Video up to 750', 1U Integrated 24/28VAC Power Supply
- Illuminated master power disconnect circuit breaker with manual reset
- IEC 320 - 3-wire grounded line cord (detachable)
- Unit can be rack, wall or shelf mounted
- 1U EIA 19" rack mount chassis
- Individually selectable 24VAC or 28VAC power outputs with OFF position
was $2,223.80 Special Price $1,277.00Low Price Guarantee - was $2,640.00 Special Price $1,524.00SKU: MT-9P588C
American Fibertek MT-9P588C Multi-protocol Bi-directional Data & Dual Audio, Module Transmitter, Multi-Mode, 1 Fiber
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Data, Contact, Power & Optical Presence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $2,640.00 Special Price $1,524.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,600.00 Special Price $928.00SKU: MR-9P89
American Fibertek MR-9P89 Bi-directional Audio & Contact Module Rx 12dB MM 1 Fiber Receiver
- 24Bit Digital Audio
- Diagnostics: Audio, Contact, Power & OpticalPresence
- Automatic Resettable Fuses on Power Lines
was $1,600.00 Special Price $928.00Low Price Guarantee - was $3,360.00 Special Price $2,100.00SKU: MT-94P59C
American Fibertek MT-94P59C 4 Channel Digital Video/ MPD & CC, 12dB Transmitter
- Compatible with NTSC; RS-170A & RS-343A, PAL, and SECAM
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Audio, Data and Contact Closure Activity, Digital Frame Sync, and Optical Presence
- Serial Digital Transmission
was $3,360.00 Special Price $2,100.00Low Price Guarantee - was $3,600.00 Special Price $2,250.00SKU: MT-94P58C-SL
American Fibertek MT-94P58C-SL 4 Channel Digital Video/ MPD & Audio, 21dB Transmitter
- Compatible with NTSC; RS-170A & RS-343A, PAL, and SECAM
- 10 Bit Digital Video Transmission
- Diagnostics: Video, DC Power, Audio, Data and Contact Closure Activity, Digital Frame Sync, and Optical Presence
- Serial Digital Transmission
was $3,600.00 Special Price $2,250.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,595.00 Special Price $1,012.00SKU: MRX-459SL
American Fibertek MRX-459SL Multiprotocol Data & Contact Closure Rack Card Tx SM 1 Fiber SC Connector
- Low Profile Module
- Multi-protocol Data “ switch selectable as RS-485 (2 or 4 wire), RS-422, RS-232 or Manchester
- DC to 115 Kb/s
- Normally Open Contact
- LED Indicators for Contact/Data Tx, Contact/Data Rx and Optical Level
was $1,595.00 Special Price $1,012.00Low Price Guarantee
Transmission Frequently Asked Questions
What is video transmission in surveillance systems?
Video transmission refers to the process of sending video signals from a camera to a recording device or monitor. This can be done through various methods, including wired connections like coaxial cables or fiber optics, and wireless technologies. The quality and reliability of the transmission are crucial for ensuring clear video footage for security monitoring.
How does wireless video transmission work?
Wireless video transmission uses radio waves to send video signals from cameras to receivers without the need for physical cables. This method typically involves the use of Wi-Fi or other wireless protocols, allowing for greater flexibility in camera placement. However, it may be subject to interference and requires a stable power source for the cameras.
What are the benefits of using fiber optic transmission for surveillance?
Fiber optic transmission offers high bandwidth and long-distance capabilities, making it ideal for large surveillance systems. This technology is less susceptible to electromagnetic interference and provides superior image quality compared to traditional copper cables. Additionally, fiber optics can transmit data over several miles without degradation, ensuring reliable performance.
What is a balun and how is it used in video transmission?
A balun is a device that converts between balanced and unbalanced signals, commonly used in video transmission systems. It allows video signals to be sent over twisted pair cables or coaxial cables, facilitating longer distances without loss of quality. Baluns are particularly useful for integrating different types of video equipment in surveillance setups.
What should I consider when choosing a video transmission method for my home?
When selecting a video transmission method, consider factors such as distance between the camera and the recording device, environmental conditions, and the desired video quality. Wired options like coaxial or fiber optic cables provide stable connections, while wireless methods offer flexibility. Additionally, assess the installation complexity and the potential for future scalability of your surveillance system.
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